Billionaire's $20 million plan to send orca home after 50 years in captivity

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Killer whale Tokitae, also known as Lolita, might finally be released after more than 50 years of captivity in the world's smallest orca enclosure. Billionaire Jim Irsay is helping fund a $20 million plan to transport the 57-year-old orca on a cargo plane to her home waters in the Pacific Northwest.
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